Nov
27
2008
Thanksgiving is one of our favorite holidays, always with a sumptuous feast. This year is no exception, with friends joining our family for a culinary extravaganza. It’s especially exciting for Chef Richard “Palidin” Salowey and I as it marks a return to a Bon Appetit Thanksgiving after a very weak November issue a year ago. [...]
Tags: food & wine
Nov
09
2008
It’s been a long time since I was a young photojournalist, scrambling for news and standing on the sidelines shooting sports. It was a very exciting time of my life. My friend David Burnett, one of the world’s foremost news and sports photographers, took the time to document his weeks in Beijing into a cool [...]
Tags: david burnett, olympics, Photography
Nov
08
2008
It’s hard to believe, but the 2008-09 season opened at Snowbird this weekend. It was too tantalizing to pass up, so I headed up to the Bird for a few runs on Saturday, Nov. 8 – the earliest I’ve ever skied out here in Utah! Skiing was pretty sensational for this time of year. There [...]
Tags: Skiing, snowbird
Nov
08
2008
Back in September, while re-caulking windows for the winter, Tom shattered a pane. So, what better reason to go ahead with some of the leftover bucks from the kitchen remodel and take on the dining room. So, neighbor and craftsman Mark has worked his magic and installed five huge new Pella windows that will give [...]
Tags: home, home & garden, remodel, windows
Nov
03
2008
Winter is sneaking around the corner with fresh snow on the ski trails in Park City. This morning as I took Zach to school in a total fogout, the sun broke through the clouds momentarily necessitating a quick sidetrip to the McPolin Farm as the fog shrouded the barn and snow blanketed the runs at [...]
Tags: Photography
Nov
01
2008
Carole has always wanted to see the Antelope Island Buffalo Roundup. So, this year some friends from Photowalking Utah held a photo walk to photograph the bison. It’s a pretty interesting operation where all 700 buffalo on the island are herded by Ford Broncos, helicopters and whatever into pens on the north end of the [...]
Tags: Photography, Travel